"At Oxford University, the certainties of my atheist……" — Alister E. McGrath

At Oxford University, the certainties of my atheist faith (and atheism is… - Alister E. McGrath

"At Oxford University, the certainties of my atheist faith (and atheism is a faith) began to crumble"

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26 Quotes by Alister E. McGrath

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Atheism, I began to realize, rested on a less-than-satisfactory evidential basis. The arguments that had once seemed bold, decisive, and…
To reenchant nature is not merely to gain a new perspective for its integrity and well-being; it is to throw…
Our present world contains clues...to another world-a world which we can begin to experience now, but will only know in…
The solution was eventually found by Johannes Gutenberg, who made the breakthrough that finally established printing as the communication technology…
Within each of us exists the image of God, however disfigured and corrupted by sin it may presently be. God…
The most radical question which anyone can be asked is not how much their possessions cost, but whether they have…
Imagination is the gatekeeper of the human soul.
Christianity israrely understood by those outside its bounds. In fact, this is probably one of the greatest tasks confronting the…
All the important things in life lie beyond reason... and that's just the way things are.
The 20th century gave rise to one of the greatest and most distressing paradoxes of human history: that the greatest…
We live on earth; our homeland is in heaven.
The Christian faith allows us to see further and deeper, to appreciate that nature is studded with signs, radiant with…

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More Atheism Quotes

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A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from… — Aristotle
To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today. — Isaac Asimov
It is not the Head but the Heart that is the Seat of Atheism. — Mary Astell
A little philosophy inclineth man's mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. — Francis Bacon
Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God. — Francis Bacon
I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal… — Francis Bacon
Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased… — Francis Bacon
You can educate yourself right out of a relationship with God. — Tammy Faye Bakker
People go to church for the same reasons they go to a tavern: to stupefy themselves, to forget their misery,… — Mikhail Bakunin
Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the… — Douglas Adams
Women get more unhappy the more they try to liberate themselves. — Brigitte Bardot
Belief in the supernatural reflects a failure of the imagination. — Edward Abbey

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